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2001 VOLVO S40
General Information
- Registration OV51BZB
- Manufacturer VOLVO
- Model S40
- Year 2001
- Colour Green
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1870cc
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MOT History 26 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
10 Nov 2020
Pass
Mileage: 210,578 MI
Expiry date: 16 Nov 2021 3 Jul 20263 May 2019
Pass
Mileage: 191,891 MI
Expiry date: 16 Nov 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
3 May 2018
Pass
Mileage: 178,050 MI
Expiry date: 16 May 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
1 May 2018
Fail
Mileage: 178,045 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- Offside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded Both sides (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
12 May 2017
Pass
Mileage: 175,336 MI
Expiry date: 16 May 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- oil leak
8 May 2017
Fail
Mileage: 175,329 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- Offside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)
- Offside Rear Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
- Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Advisory notice item(s)
- oil leak
17 May 2016
Pass
Mileage: 162,255 MI
Expiry date: 16 May 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear brake back plates are corroded
16 May 2016
Fail
Mileage: 162,240 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
- Nearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp does not illuminate (5.4.2)
- Rear brake back plates are corroded
12 May 2015
Pass
Mileage: 152,201 MI
Expiry date: 11 May 2016 3 Jul 202611 May 2015
Fail
Mileage: 152,201 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
- Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
2 Dec 2014
Pass
Mileage: 149,537 MI
Expiry date: 1 Dec 2015 3 Jul 202628 Nov 2014
Fail
Mileage: 149,537 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
- Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
- Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
- Nearside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
28 Oct 2013
Fail
Mileage: 139,198 MI
3 Jul 202628 Oct 2013
Pass
Mileage: 139,198 MI
Expiry date: 26 Nov 2014 3 Jul 202627 Nov 2012
Pass
Mileage: 136,093 MI
Expiry date: 26 Nov 2013 3 Jul 202626 Nov 2012
Fail
Mileage: 136,082 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)
- Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
24 Nov 2011
Pass
Mileage: 131,743 MI
Expiry date: 23 Nov 2012 3 Jul 202623 Nov 2011
Fail
Mileage: 131,729 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)
- Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
22 Nov 2010
Pass
Mileage: 125,676 MI
Expiry date: 21 Nov 2011 3 Jul 202622 Nov 2010
Fail
Mileage: 125,669 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
19 Nov 2009
Pass
Mileage: 120,888 MI
Expiry date: 18 Nov 2010 3 Jul 202618 Nov 2008
Pass
Mileage: 116,264 MI
Expiry date: 17 Nov 2009Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- Rear Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
18 Nov 2008
Fail
Mileage: 116,252 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)
- Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
- Rear Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
- Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- Rear Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Rear Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
23 Aug 2007
Pass
Mileage: 111,211 MI
Expiry date: 31 Aug 2008 3 Jul 20261 Sep 2006
Pass
Mileage: 106,992 MI
Expiry date: 31 Aug 2007 3 Jul 202618 Aug 2005
Pass
Mileage: 81,828 MI
Expiry date: 27 Aug 2006Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
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OV51BZB was registered on 2001-09-27
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